Madikeri is about 115km ( 72 miles ) from Mysore city. That means, you have to depend on either a regular bus service of hire a cab for the Mysore to Madikeri stretch.

Mysore is a well connected city both by rail and road. There are many long distance trains to Mysore.

Other possible railway connections to Coorg include Hassan and Mangalore. Distance from Hassan to Madikeri is about 105km ( 65 miles).

If you are traveling by the Konkan railways ( coastal route along the west coast ) , Mangalore is a major railway station for Coorg. From Mangalore to Coorg the distance is about 135 km ( 84 miles ). Also there are many railway stations in north part of Kerala with road links to Coorg.

Check out the long distance train schedules for Mysore, Mangalore or Hassan. These are practically the rail gateways for Coorg.

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Itinerary for Coorg

The itinerary for your Coorg tour depends on at least three things : how long is your stay, where do you stay and your interests.
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Coorg Homestay

Coorg is the homestay capital of this part of the country. In fact the second best highlight of a Coorg tour, after Nature, is its much talked about home says.
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How to explore Coorg?

Coorg is relatively large district (and not single destination) with its attractions scattered all around. For example north to south of Coorg, the distance is well over 100 km. ...MORE➺

Bangalore to Coorg

Bangalore to Coorg distance of about 260 km by road, that's if your destination in Coorg is the Madikeri town....MORE➺

Places around Coorg with train and Flight connectivity

How to Reach Coorg : Places around Coorg with train and Flight connectivity

This mountainous district in Karnataka lies about 100km west of Mysore city. The west of Coorg is Western Ghats, along which Coorg shares boarder with the neighboring state Kerala. Dakshina Kannada district shares boarder with Coorg's northwest. Hassan to the north, Mysore to the east, Kannur to the southwest and... MORE ➜

Coorg region is connected by road to neighboring districts in Karnataka and Kerala. To reach Coorg you are likely to use one of those public transports, operated by Karnataka and Kerala transport corporations. Or would be using a private car or hired cab. Details of the road routes are discussed... MORE ➜

Select the Channarayapatna route (NH48 Route towards Hassan from Bangalore), if your destination is around Madikeri or Somwarpet area. This is the same route one would take to drive from Bangalore to Mangalore via Hassan. You'll drive on the 4 lane toll highway till a small town called Channarayapatna, that... MORE ➜

This is the road route for the base camp of Whitewater Rafting at Barapole Head to Kutta or Gonikoppal, whichever is near to your base in Coorg. Take the Gonikoppal-Kutta road. At T.Shettigeri, leave the main road and take the Birunani road. Drive through the Tata Tea Plantation. After you've... more ➜

Well, this is about driving all the way to your destination is Coorg from Chennai. Let's divide the route into 3. The first route is from Chennai to Bangalore. The second is from Bangalore to Mysore and the third route is from Mysore to Coorg. All three stretches are quite... more ➜

A series of state highways encircles the Nagarhole forest range, some cross it. The main one being the road connecting Hunsur with Kutta. Hunsur to Kutta Route This road passes via the Forest Department Guesthouses ( from where the safari start). So from wherever you are approaching Nagarhole , you need... more ➜

There are no direct train to Coorg. Rather there is no railway station in Coorg. The best bet is to travel from Bangalore to Mysore by train , and further to Coorg by road. Bangalore --by Train --> Mysore -- by Bus/Car--> Madikeri